Monday 9 November 2015

Govt. issues common form for registering under ESIC, EPFO and other Labour Laws

 Download formVery good news for all employers of various industries as from now, only a single form is required to be filed for registration under different Labour Laws. Govt. issues a common form for 'ESIC, EPFO, BOCW, CLA, and ISMW' services and the same is then routed to the respective department for processing

While applying for these services, eBiz reference number is generated which is used by the applicant for further tracking of his application.

Once Common application form is sent to Chief Labour Commission of respective Department. Department reviews the same and approves/rejects the application or asks for resubmission. If application gets approved, Department issues a 'Registration Letter' and sends to Business user via eBiz portal. Department also shares 'Registration Letter' physical copy with the Applicant.

Further, Data from common application form for EPFO and ESIC registration is extracted and sent to respective Department. Thereafter, the Department scrutinizes the application to check correctness of PAN. If PAN details are found to be correct then department issues an 'Establishment Registration number', Acknowledgement letter/ Registration Certificate, TIC numbers in case of EPFO registration and communicates the same to Business user via eBiz portal. Business user can download it for future reference.

Following are the necessary documents required for registration under respective Department:-

  • Details of the Factory/Establishment
  • Identifiers provided by other Government agencies where applicable
  • Power connection details
  • Proof of address
  • Details of licenses obtained.
  • Details about Principal Employer.
  • Office location details
  • Ownership details
  • Details of manager / occupier
  • Details of work / location of work
  • Particulars of contractors
  • Details of lease if any
  • Brief abstract of workers' data
  • Wage details for ESIC
  • Insured persons' particulars for ESIC
  • Bank details of employees
  • Bank details for unit
  • Copy of PAN of the factory / establishment if applying for EPFO
  • Copy of agreement if applying for EPFO
  • Copy of disability certificate if applying for ESIC
  • Scanned image of cheque if applying for EPFO

DETAILS REGARDING PAYMENT OF FEES:-

The payments collected through the eBiz Portal will include the Department fee as applicable and ebiz service charge. The departmental fees against number of workmen are shown as below:

FEES TO BE PAID FOR REGISTRATION UNDER CONTRACT LABOUR ACT-

If the number of workmen proposed to be employed on contract on any day-

1              is 20(should not be less than 20)            Rs.60
2              exceeds 20 but does not exceed 50        Rs.150
3              exceeds 50 but does not exceed 100      Rs.300
4              exceeds 100 but does not exceed 200    Rs.600
5              exceeds 200 but does not exceed 400    Rs.1200
6              exceeds 400                                           Rs.1500

FEES TO BE PAID UNDER BUILDING & OTHER CONSTRUCTION, RULES, 1998

If the number of workers proposed to be employed as building workers, for a building or other construction work on any day-

1              exceeds 9 but does not exceed 100        Rs. 100
2              exceeds 100 but does not exceed 500    Rs. 500
3              exceeds 500       Rs. 1000

INTER-STATE MIGRANT WORKERS ACT

The fees to be paid for the grant of certificate of registration of an establishment under Section 7, shall be as specified below:-

If the Number of migrant workmen proposed to be employed in the establishment on any day-

1              exceeds 4 but does not exceed 20          Rs.60 
2              exceeds 20 but does not exceed 50        Rs.150
3              exceeds 50 but does not exceed 100      Rs.300
4              exceeds 100 but does not exceed 200    Rs.600
5              exceeds 200 but does not exceed 400    Rs.1200
6              exceeds 400                                           Rs.1500

No fee is to be charged for ESIC and EPFO services. Applicant is asked to pay only nominal eBiz transaction fee while submitting application form on eBiz portal.

(Source: www.ebiz.gov.in)
Information provide above is subject to change in case of any amendment/Notification/circular/order issued by the respective department.


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